Atty. Susannah Ellyn Nichols

Atty. Susannah Ellyn Nichols

Susannah Ellyn Nichols is a lawyer practicing immigration law, asylum, business immigration and 14 other areas of law. Susannah Ellyn received a B.A. degree from East Carolina University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.

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Profile Summary

About Susannah Ellyn Nichols at a glance

Susannah Ellyn Nichols is a citizenship, deportation, asylum, employment, and immigration attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2006), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2012), and Minnesota (2016). Educated at Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law (J.D., 2009) and East Carolina University (B.A., 2003). Active member of Chair, DC Legislation Committee of the Advocacy Division, 2012-2013, American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Susannah Ellyn Nichols is a lawyer practicing immigration law, asylum, business immigration and 14 other areas of law
  • Susannah Ellyn received a B.A. degree from East Carolina University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Susannah Ellyn practices in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Susannah Ellyn Nichols's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susannah Ellyn Nichols handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Citizenship & Naturalization

Susannah Ellyn Nichols is one of 5,960 citizenship attorneys indexed nationally. Browse citizenship attorneys in North Carolina →

Deportation & Removal Defense

Susannah Ellyn Nichols is one of 1,229 deportation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse deportation attorneys in North Carolina →

Asylum & Refugee

Susannah Ellyn Nichols is one of 1,790 asylum attorneys indexed nationally. Browse asylum attorneys in North Carolina →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Susannah Ellyn Nichols is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

Susannah Ellyn Nichols is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susannah Ellyn Nichols

Where is Susannah Ellyn Nichols's law office located?
Susannah Ellyn Nichols's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susannah Ellyn Nichols handle?
Susannah Ellyn Nichols focuses on citizenship, deportation, asylum, employment, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Susannah Ellyn Nichols practiced law?
Susannah Ellyn Nichols has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Susannah Ellyn Nichols go to law school?
Susannah Ellyn Nichols earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Susannah Ellyn Nichols for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
East Carolina University
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2012
Minnesota
Admitted: 2016

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